Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina, a vibrant city with a population of 134,341 nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich arts scene and historic architecture, Asheville has also seen a number of dining establishments come and go. This page highlights some notable closed down restaurants, from those that have shut down permanently to those that temporarily closed their doors. Discover the stories behind these dining experiences that once contributed to Asheville’s culinary landscape.
Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.
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Edna’s of Asheville Coffee House and Cafe – Asheville – 870 Merrimon Ave
870 Merrimon Ave
Asheville, NC 28804
Status: Closed Permanently
ELDR Restaurant – Asheville – 111 Grovewood Rd
111 Grovewood Rd
Asheville, NC 28804
Status: Closed Permanently
chiesa – Asheville – 152 Montford Ave
152 Montford Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Iannucci’s Pizzeria and Italian – Asheville – 1981 Hendersonville Rd
1981 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
The Junction – Asheville – 348 Depot St
348 Depot St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Iconic Kitchen & Drinks – Asheville – 63 Southside Ave
63 Southside Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Holeman + Finch Asheville – Asheville – 77 Biltmore Ave
77 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Lucky Otter – Asheville – 630 Haywood Rd
630 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Bold Rock Asheville – Asheville – 39 N Lexington Ave
39 N Lexington Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Lexington Avenue Brewery – Asheville – 39 N Lexington Ave
39 N Lexington Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Crêpe Bourrée РAsheville Р68 N Lexington Ave
68 N Lexington Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Doc Chey’s Noodle House – Asheville – 37 Biltmore Ave
37 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Farm To Fender Cafe – Asheville – 3080 Sweeten Creek Rd
3080 Sweeten Creek Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
Jimmy John’s – Asheville – 5 Biltmore Ave
5 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Ole’s Guacamoles Exxpress – Asheville – 408 Old County Home Rd
408 Old County Home Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Your Place – Asheville – 697 Haywood Rd Unit E
697 Haywood Rd Unit E
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
UpCountry Brewing Company – Asheville – 1042 Haywood Rd
1042 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
BimBeriBon – Asheville – 697 Haywood Rd
697 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Rezaz Pan Mediterranean – Asheville – 28 Hendersonville Rd
28 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
The Trashy Vegan – Asheville – 697 Haywood Rd
697 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
En La Calle – Asheville – 15 Eagle St
15 Eagle St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Hana Japanese Hibachi & Sushi Bar – Asheville – 5B Biltmore Ave
5B Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Cucina24 – Asheville – 24 Wall St
24 Wall St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Benne On Eagle – Asheville – 35 Eagle St
35 Eagle St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Over Easy Cafe – Asheville – 32 Broadway St
32 Broadway St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Korean House – Asheville – 122 College St
122 College St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Asheville Beauty Academy – Asheville – 28 B Broadway St
28 B Broadway St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Contrada – Asheville – 28 Wall St
28 Wall St
Asheville, NC 28801
Status: Closed Permanently
Jason’s Deli – Asheville – 5 Westgate Pkwy #100
5 Westgate Pkwy #100
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Applebee’s Grill + Bar РAsheville Р115 Tunnel Rd
115 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently
Urban Orchard Cider Co. – West – Asheville – 210 Haywood Rd
210 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Asheville Food Park – Asheville – 219 Amboy Rd
219 Amboy Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
The Casual Pint – Asheville – 1863 Hendersonville Rd #145
1863 Hendersonville Rd #145
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
Sonic Drive-In – Asheville – 1342 Patton Ave
1342 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
The Döner РKebabs & Falafels РAsheville Р3 S Tunnel Rd
3 S Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently
Zoës Kitchen РAsheville Р14 Swannanoa River Rd
14 Swannanoa River Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
Pomodoros Cafe – South Asheville – Asheville – 75 Long Shoals Rd
75 Long Shoals Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
Salsarita’s Fresh Mexican Grill – Asheville – 26 Carl Alwin Pl Suite 30
26 Carl Alwin Pl Suite 30
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
McDonald’s – Asheville – 1103 Tunnel Rd
1103 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently
Pepperoni’s Gourmet Pizza – East Asheville – Asheville – 1115 Tunnel Rd
1115 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Asheville – 762 Biltmore Ave
762 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28803
Status: Closed Permanently
Early Girl Eatery – Asheville – 1020 Merrimon Ave Suite 104
1020 Merrimon Ave Suite 104
Asheville, NC 28804
Status: Closed Permanently
Subway – Asheville – 325 New Leicester Hwy
325 New Leicester Hwy
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
McDonald’s – Asheville – 125 Bleachery Blvd
125 Bleachery Blvd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently
King Daddy’s Chicken РAsheville Р444 Haywood Rd
444 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC 28806
Status: Closed Permanently
Bonefish Grill – Asheville – 105 River Hills Rd
105 River Hills Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
Status: Closed Permanently